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Æthelred the Unready
967 – 1016
Monarch
Æthelred II (c. 968 – 23 April 1016), known as Æthelred the Unready, was King of the English from March 978 to December 1013 and again from February 1014 until…
Vladimir the Great
958 – 1015
Monarch
Vladimir I Sviatoslavich or Volodymyr I Sviatoslavych (Old East Slavic: Володимѣръ Свѧтославичь, romanized: Volodiměr Svętoslavič; Christian name: Basil; c. 958…
Samuel of Bulgaria
— – 1014
Sovereign
Samuel, Samuil or Samoil (Bulgarian: Самуил, romanized: Samuil, pronounced [sɐmuˈiɫ]; , pronounced [samɔˈiɫ/sɐmuˈiɫ]; Old Church Slavonic: Самоилъ; died 6 Octob…
Bagrat III of Georgia
960 – 1014
Sovereign, Royalty
Bagrat III (Georgian: ბაგრატ III; c. 963 – 7 May 1014), also known as Bagrat the Unifier, of the Bagrationi dynasty, was the king (mepe) of the Kingdom of Abkha…
Brian Boru
941 – 1014
Historical figure
Brian Boru (Middle Irish: Brian Bóruma mac Cennétig; modern Irish: Brian Bóramha; c. 941 – 23 April 1014) was the High King of Ireland from 1002 to 1014. He end…
Swein Forkbeard
963 – 1014
Ruler
Swein Forkbeard (died 3 February 1014) was King of Denmark from c. 986 and briefly King of England from December 1013. He was also overlord of Norway c. 986 – c…
Murasaki Shikibu
978 – 1014
Lady-in-waiting, Novelist, Poet, Writer, Diarist, Philosopher
Murasaki Shikibu (紫式部; [mɯ.ɾa.sa.kʲi ɕi̥.kiꜜ.bɯ, -ɕi̥ꜜ.kʲi-], c. 973 – c. 1014 or 1025), or Shijo (紫女; [ɕiꜜ.(d)ʑo], lit. 'Lady Murasaki'), was a Japanese noveli…
Rajaraja I
947 – 1014
King
Rājarāja I (Middle Tamil: Rājarāja Colan; Rājarāja Śōḷa; 3 November 947 – January/February 1014), also known as Rajaraja the Great, was a Chola emperor who reig…
Hisham II of Córdoba
965 – 1013
Caliph
Hisham II or Abu'l-Walid Hisham II al-Mu'ayyad bi-llah (ابو الولید ھشام المؤيد بالله, Abū'l-Walīd Hishām al-Muʾayyad bi-ʾllāh; 966 – c. 1013) (son of Al-Hakam I…
Pope Sergius IV
970 – 1012
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
Pope Sergius IV (died 12 May 1012) was the bishop of Rome and nominal ruler of the Papal States from 31 July 1009 to his death. His temporal power was eclipsed…
Emperor Reizei
950 – 1011
Ruler
Emperor Reizei (冷泉天皇, Reizei-tennō; June 12, 950 – November 21, 1011) was the 63rd emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Reizei's…
Emperor Ichijō
980 – 1011
Ruler
Emperor Ichijō (一条天皇, Ichijō-tennō; July 15, 980 – July 25, 1011) was the 66th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Ichijō's rei…
Al-Zahrawi
936 – 1010
Surgeon, Anatomist, Pharmacist, Philosopher, Physician, Scientist
Abū al-Qāsim Khalaf ibn al-'Abbās al-Zahrāwī al-Ansari (c. 936–1013), popularly known as al-Zahrawi, Latinised as Albucasis or Abulcasis (from Arabic Abū al-Qās…
Pietro II Orseolo
961 – 1009
Politician
Pietro II Orseolo (961−1009) was the Doge of Venice from 991 to 1009, and a member of the House of Orseolo. He began the period of eastern expansion of Venice t…
Pope John XVIII
— – 1009
Catholic priest, Writer
Pope John XVIII (Latin: Ioannes XVIII; died June or July 1009) was the bishop of Rome and nominal ruler of the Papal States from 25 December 1003 to his abdicat…
Emperor Kazan
968 – 1008
Ruler
Emperor Kazan (花山天皇, Kazan-tennō; November 29, 968 – March 17, 1008) was the 65th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Kazan's r…
Kenneth III of Scotland
10th century – 1005
Politician
Cináed mac Duib (Modern Gaelic: Coinneach mac Dhuibh; c. 966 – c. 25 March 1005), anglicised as Kenneth III, and nicknamed An Donn ("the Chief" or "the Brown"),…
Adelaide of Aquitaine
950 – 1004
Embroiderer
Adbelahide, Adele, Adela or Adelaide of Aquitaine (also known as Adelaide of Poitiers; c. 945 or 952 – 1004), was the queen of France by marriage to King Hugh C…
Pope John XVII
— – 1003
Catholic priest
Pope John XVII (Latin: Ioannes XVII; died 6 November 1003), born John Sicco, was the bishop of Rome and nominal ruler of the Papal States for about seven months…
Al-Ta'i'
932 – 1003
Politician, Caliph, Governor
Abu Bakr ʿAbd al-Karīm ibn al-Faḍl (Arabic: أبو بكر عبد الكريم بن الفضل; 932 – 3 August 1003), better known by his regnal name al-Ṭāʾiʿ liʾllāh/biʾllāh (Arabic:…